Promoting Bridge in Northern Ireland
Edit: Michael Coffey and Fergal O’Shea have pulled out of the trials, please see below for updated details:
Click here for the updated schedule for the 2nd weekend of the trials.
Click here for the player draw for the second weekend.
Click on the links below to see the convention cards for each of the entrants.
David & Diane Greenwood (Supplementary notes)
The final weekend of the 2025 Camrose Trophy took place in La Mon Hotel and Country Club, Castlereagh, Belfast over the weekend of 7th – 9th March 2025. Congratulations to England, winners of the Camrose Trophy 2025.
Final results
Photo Gallery
The 1st weekend of the Camrose Trophy will place over the weekend of 3rd to 5th January 2025 at Adamton House Hotel, Prestick, Scotland. The teams representing Northern Ireland and the NIBU can be found here.
The second weekend of the trials for the Inter-Provincials took place over the weekend of 12-13 October 2024 at Kelvin Malone Bridge Centre . Final results here.
Following the completion of trials, the following team has been selected for the 2023 Camrose (Home Internationals):
Ian Lindsay and Ian Hamilton
David and Diane Greenwood
Michael Coffey and Fergal O’Shea
1st Reserve
Harold Curran and Anne Fitzpatrick
NPC
Michael McFaul
The 2nd weekend of the Camrose Trophy will be played ‘online’ over the weekend of 4-6 March 2022. Play begins on Friday 4th March at 5pm and continues throughout the weekend. Matches can be watched on RealBridge, with a half-hour delay.
RealBridge Kibitz link
Bridge Great Britain website
Full list of participating teams
The first weekend was played on Real Bridge, positions are available here
The IBU Inter-Provincials were held on BBO from 20-21 February 2021.
There were 3 separate events (Open, Area Master and Intermediate). Each province was represented by 3 teams in the 3 categories.
The overall result for Ulster was disappointing. However, congratulations to Christine Stewart and Anne Milligan who finished top of the cross-imps in the Intermediate Section.
Continue reading “IBU INTER-PROVINCIALS”
England continued their good form from the first weekend to record a convincing win. Final results can be viewed here